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joining us now, mohamed el-erian, c.e.o. and co- chief investment officer of pimco, the world's largest bond fund manager. hi, mohamed. >> hi, susie. >> susie: looks like the most serious question today is how bad is this nuclear situation in japan and what does it mean for japan and for us in the united states? >> that is a major question and a major uncertainty, susie, that's why the markets are so nervous. no one knows how bad it can get. everybody knows that there's a range of outcomes, and what the markets are now starting to price in is this uncertainty premium. this uncertainty premium applies to two things. one is what can happen in the next two days. and secondly how long will it take to restore full energy and electricity in japan. so you're getting both influences coming together, turbo charged by an element of uncertainty and markets do not like that. >> susie: right. and on top of the uncertainty about the nuclear crisis, there's also all the questions about the tremendous loss of life, the questions about the c
joining us now, mohamed el-erian, c.e.o. and co- chief investment officer of pimco, the world's largest bond fund manager. hi, mohamed. >> hi, susie. >> susie: looks like the most serious question today is how bad is this nuclear situation in japan and what does it mean for japan and for us in the united states? >> that is a major question and a major uncertainty, susie, that's why the markets are so nervous. no one knows how bad it can get. everybody knows that there's a...
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gwen: how japan's calamity could affect us all. covering the week, tom gjelten of npr, coral davenport of "national journal" and david wessel of "the wall street journal." >> award-winning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens. live from our nation's capital, this is "washington week." produced in association with "national journal." corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> this rock has never stood still. since 1875, we've been there for our clients through good times and bad. when their needs changed, we were there to meet them. through the years from insurance to investment management to real estate to retirement solutions, we've delved new ideas for the financial challenges ahead. this rock has never stood still and that's one thing that will never change. prudential. >> corporate funding is also provided by boeing. norfolk southern. additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you.
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we use liquid nitrogen which is 78% of the air around us is nitrogen. if you cool it down enough it condenses into a clear liquid. those things are new and unfamiliar. that's just kind of a new and interesting ingredient. we patronize the local farmers' markets in seattle. we have a sustainable shellfish grown for us by a place called taylor shellfish. i have no argument against approach to cooking. >> rose: people raised the question that this is processed foot. >> processd is technique and if you process with an eye towards making something wonderful, like wine, like cheese, like bread, like pasta, well, some of the things we do in this book are as elaborate as making cheese or bread or wine or pasta. but they take you in a different direction and allow you do new things. we have plenty of traditional recipes in the book. >> rose: is the best food you like food prepared this way? >> that's a complicated question. let me give you two answers. the first is this is my book so i like every recipe in the book. (laughs) you may not but i do. soy love the st
we use liquid nitrogen which is 78% of the air around us is nitrogen. if you cool it down enough it condenses into a clear liquid. those things are new and unfamiliar. that's just kind of a new and interesting ingredient. we patronize the local farmers' markets in seattle. we have a sustainable shellfish grown for us by a place called taylor shellfish. i have no argument against approach to cooking. >> rose: people raised the question that this is processed foot. >> processd is...
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robert pozen with us chairman he merit us of mfs and co-author of the fund industry, how your money is managed. >> glad to be here. >> tom: you have five guidelines when talking about choosing the right fund management firm, not necessarily the right investment fund. your first investment is pick a firm thats has been around for at least 25 years. why that long? >> i think you want to see a firm that's really committed to money management. we've had a lot of people in and out of this industry over the yearses. and they're just short termerses. and you are an investor. you are going to be there for 20, 30, 40 years. you want your fund company to be in the same period. >> tom: so those that are established and well established. >> absolutely. >> tom: you also like firmses with a global view. doesn't this invite investment volatility. >> i think these days even if you look at u.s. companies, ibm, intel, you have to understand what they are doing in asia and europe. if you don't have a firm that has-- that, if you have a firm that does not have research offices overseas, it's going to be h
robert pozen with us chairman he merit us of mfs and co-author of the fund industry, how your money is managed. >> glad to be here. >> tom: you have five guidelines when talking about choosing the right fund management firm, not necessarily the right investment fund. your first investment is pick a firm thats has been around for at least 25 years. why that long? >> i think you want to see a firm that's really committed to money management. we've had a lot of people in and out...
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do stay with us, if you can on "bbc world news." we will take you to and i went struggling to cope with the ever-growing numbers fleeing the turmoil in north africa. first though, and -- authorities in new zealand have given up hope of finding anyone lying under the rubble nine days after an earthquake hit christchurch. 80 people are unaccounted for. the mayor of christ church says the operation has switched to recovery mode. rescue teams and will continue their work. >> we have not given up a rope, and nor have be rescue teams. we hope against all logic that we will find people in the rubble. but it has been a long time now since we had contact. it was only a day ago we remove the last living person from the rubble. since then, no contact, no noise the determination -- to determine the location of the deceased. >> but teams from a number of nations, including the u.k., the u.s.a., japan, taiwan, korea, china, new zealand -- they typically work in their own national units. where possible we have tried but teams and in areas where th
do stay with us, if you can on "bbc world news." we will take you to and i went struggling to cope with the ever-growing numbers fleeing the turmoil in north africa. first though, and -- authorities in new zealand have given up hope of finding anyone lying under the rubble nine days after an earthquake hit christchurch. 80 people are unaccounted for. the mayor of christ church says the operation has switched to recovery mode. rescue teams and will continue their work. >> we have...
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some of the pictures are too disturbing for us to show. misrata matters because it is the last big town in western libya still in western -- still in rebel hands. the airport was shut down today, and the main hospital seemed to be controlled by pro- gaddafi forces. the fighting today is said to be centered on the port. last night, the coalition bombed the capital, -- the capitol, tripoli, for the fourth night running. images on the television plainly showed military vehicles running. but the government insisted that civilian areas and had been hit and 18 civilians had died. according to libyan television, these pictures showed injured civilians. today, the libyan authorities took journalists to see a funeral ceremony for civilians they say have been killed in a coalition attacks. it has not been possible to confirm this. colonel gaddafi is still promising his supporters victory. there were signs that some were getting nervous, but the coalition's intervention has not been nearly as devastating as many expected. 7 now, -- so now, if the coa
some of the pictures are too disturbing for us to show. misrata matters because it is the last big town in western libya still in western -- still in rebel hands. the airport was shut down today, and the main hospital seemed to be controlled by pro- gaddafi forces. the fighting today is said to be centered on the port. last night, the coalition bombed the capital, -- the capitol, tripoli, for the fourth night running. images on the television plainly showed military vehicles running. but the...
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. >> susie: just a reminder-- you can catch us online at nbr on pbs.org, or follow us on twitter, "@biz report," or my personal feed, "at s- gharibnbr". if tweeting isn't your thing, "friend" us on facebook at "biz report." >> susie: that's "nightly business report" for tuesday, march 1. i'm susie gharib. good night, everyone, and good night to you, too, tom. >> tom: good night, susie. i'm tom hudson. good night, everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> more information about investing is available in to order this dvd, call 1-800- play-pbs or visit online at shoppbs.org. >> be more. pbs.
. >> susie: just a reminder-- you can catch us online at nbr on pbs.org, or follow us on twitter, "@biz report," or my personal feed, "at s- gharibnbr". if tweeting isn't your thing, "friend" us on facebook at "biz report." >> susie: that's "nightly business report" for tuesday, march 1. i'm susie gharib. good night, everyone, and good night to you, too, tom. >> tom: good night, susie. i'm tom hudson. good night, everyone. we...
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you know, people used to fear institutions. people used to des piece institutions. now they see them as their service to them and they like them. and they actually was the best thing in terms of mental revolution is that initially, we, every political figure in georgia ran faster than any institution. now every institution, even government at this stage is quite popular but i have seen ups and downs. but every institution is more popular. like parliament is more popular, like president is more popular. >> rose: so institutions have popularity in georgia. >> yeah. >> rose: what's the relationship with the u.s. government. >> well, first of all, you mentioned we signed this deal with donald trump and now-- . >> rose: a company from the region is going to build -- >> a multi, multicompany effort. and matching fundses from the u.s., an active part of it, the major part will be coming from overseas. and of course, trump will be involved in promotion and marketing. >> rose: . >> he is investing all his effortses if that. >> rose: that is his business. >> but actually, bu
you know, people used to fear institutions. people used to des piece institutions. now they see them as their service to them and they like them. and they actually was the best thing in terms of mental revolution is that initially, we, every political figure in georgia ran faster than any institution. now every institution, even government at this stage is quite popular but i have seen ups and downs. but every institution is more popular. like parliament is more popular, like president is more...
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it's all gone, he told us. then he said with a wry smile it was supposed to be earthquake proof but my family is okay. every few minutes the rescue teams were pulling bodies out. four here left for collection. another covered with plastic sheeting and a simple note attached saying where and when it was found. they do their best to give dignity to the dead, but there are simply too many to stand on ceremony. this man is alive today because he was at work elsewhere. he knew why this disaster had been so deadly. "after the earthquake the waves began almost immediately," he told us. "it wasn't only about 15 minutes so there wasn't enough time." (crying) two old friends hug each other as they discovered both have lived through this. a small ray of happiness in what is otherwise uniformly depressing. above above them helicopters are trying to douse the flames that are still burning on the hillsides. because the devastation here is not just in the town but for miles up the valley into areas that have never been though
it's all gone, he told us. then he said with a wry smile it was supposed to be earthquake proof but my family is okay. every few minutes the rescue teams were pulling bodies out. four here left for collection. another covered with plastic sheeting and a simple note attached saying where and when it was found. they do their best to give dignity to the dead, but there are simply too many to stand on ceremony. this man is alive today because he was at work elsewhere. he knew why this disaster had...
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stay with us. we'll take a look at what's happening in the middle east with some discerning perspectives from people with experience in foreign policy and conflict analysis. stay with us. we continue with a broad look at the ongoing turmoil in north africa and the gulf. the "new york times" reported today four journalists are missing. meanwhile, the debate in washington over how to respond continues. should the united states and the international community impose a no-fly zone over the country, or should they do more or less? joining me now in, are washington, john negroponte, former department secretary of state, and former director of the national intelligence. zalmay khalilzad, served as u.s. ambassador to the united nations ambassador to iraq, and ambassador to afghanistan. also here, rob malley. he is a program director for the middle east and north africa at the international crisis group. i begin with john negroponte. so where are we, and what are our options? >> well, i think where we are i
stay with us. we'll take a look at what's happening in the middle east with some discerning perspectives from people with experience in foreign policy and conflict analysis. stay with us. we continue with a broad look at the ongoing turmoil in north africa and the gulf. the "new york times" reported today four journalists are missing. meanwhile, the debate in washington over how to respond continues. should the united states and the international community impose a no-fly zone over...
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you'll never be able to use them again. the sea water is modulated with boron to make sure that neurons aren't active. that means the plants are a write-off. the question is can they continue keeping this sea water in at a proper level to keep the temperatures safe. >> ifill: is what we just saw in those pictures, is that we have here in the united states? is it the same kind of set-up? >> well, basically our struck truers are a little beefier than that. one important point which i should tell everybody is that the diesel fuel tanks for the auxiliary generators which keep the water pumping are all buried here in the united states. these tanks were above ground for reasons that a lot of engineers can't fully understand. this is, after all, a seismically active area. the ring of fire. japanese after all invented the term tsunami. the fact that they had fuel tanks of diesel to run these generators this last resort generator above grown has people mystified. >> ifill: without the power you can't keep it cool. that's the problem
you'll never be able to use them again. the sea water is modulated with boron to make sure that neurons aren't active. that means the plants are a write-off. the question is can they continue keeping this sea water in at a proper level to keep the temperatures safe. >> ifill: is what we just saw in those pictures, is that we have here in the united states? is it the same kind of set-up? >> well, basically our struck truers are a little beefier than that. one important point which i...
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especially by using their technical might. i also appeal to the enter in the community to enforce a no- fly zone over libya in order to prevent some some of the neighboring countries from sending things into tripoli. >> reporter: tonight some fear that colonel qaddafi could attack benghazi again but they raised their flags and tried to establish civilian and military control of the town. >> woodruff: on the international front, the european union approved an arms embargo and other sanctions against the qaddafi regime. the u.s. military began moving air and naval forces closer to libya. british prime minister david cameron called for enforcing a no-fly zone against libyan planes. and in geneva, secretary of state hillary clinton said all options are on the table, from no-fly zones to war crimes prosecutions. >> colonel qaddafi and those around him must be held accountable for these acts. which violate international legal obligations and common decency. through their actions, they have lost the legitimacy to govern. and the peop
especially by using their technical might. i also appeal to the enter in the community to enforce a no- fly zone over libya in order to prevent some some of the neighboring countries from sending things into tripoli. >> reporter: tonight some fear that colonel qaddafi could attack benghazi again but they raised their flags and tried to establish civilian and military control of the town. >> woodruff: on the international front, the european union approved an arms embargo and other...
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we need a vacation, both of us. we need a vacation. >> rose: because it's just hard work. >> yeah. >> rose: you have been doing too many things. >> it's hard work, this last month of going through previews and putting a thing on broadway, we've never been through that before. and it's been hard work but also emotionally intense. just being in the room with a thousand people watching something that you do, even though we do a tv show that 14 times a year on wednesday nights 2 or 3 million people see, it's something different about being in the room with those people and watching it, you know. >> there is something to like asking a woman who has just given birth, you know, dow want to do it again? give her a few weeks. >> rose: good point. take a look at this. this is a moment from the oscar nominated song blame canada. >> should we blame the government. >> or blame society. >> or should we blame the on tv. >> no, blame canada. blame canada. for their baedy little eyes, blame canada, blame canada ♪ ♪ you need to f
we need a vacation, both of us. we need a vacation. >> rose: because it's just hard work. >> yeah. >> rose: you have been doing too many things. >> it's hard work, this last month of going through previews and putting a thing on broadway, we've never been through that before. and it's been hard work but also emotionally intense. just being in the room with a thousand people watching something that you do, even though we do a tv show that 14 times a year on wednesday...
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help fill us in. there is, of course, world war ii,, u but there is also a lot of history of nuclear power, energy in japan, questions of security and safety. talk about some of that. >> obviously, at the end of world war ii, japan was a target of new nuclear bomb attacks by the united states and allied forces, and that created a very song adverse reaction toward this whole concept of nuclear energy, atomic bomb in general. but at the same time, japan is a very resource-poof country so they have been importing over 95% of their oil supply from the middle east and there always is a demand to diversify the energy resources. and the nuclear power is one of such sources. in fact, japan's, the percentage of nuclear power that is occupied in japan's complete, total electricity output is about 30%, which is quite high among industrialized countries. but at the same time, there's always been a question about why whereto put those nuclear plants whether the nuclear plants are safe. there has been, like the pre
help fill us in. there is, of course, world war ii,, u but there is also a lot of history of nuclear power, energy in japan, questions of security and safety. talk about some of that. >> obviously, at the end of world war ii, japan was a target of new nuclear bomb attacks by the united states and allied forces, and that created a very song adverse reaction toward this whole concept of nuclear energy, atomic bomb in general. but at the same time, japan is a very resource-poof country so...
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they are now asking us to help. they're expecting to see us deliver on our verbal mittment to that kind of government the organization of the islamic conference-- which is every islamic country in the world-- is asking for a no-fly zone. and we have a chance to actually put ourselves where our words have been for decades on the right side in the middle east. >> brown: richard haass, you wrote an on said with the headline "the u.s. should keep out of libya" in the "wall street journal". what's your chief arguement. >> let me paraphrase what you just heard. it's not strategic. our interest is in in way warranted. libya is the least important country in the middle east. we should be focusing on egypt, saudi arabia, iran, iraq. limited interventions would not turn this thing around. no-fly zones and the like would not be decisive. interventions that might be deice i have would be far, far, for more costly than our interests warrant. one last thing, who would we be helping? we know we hate qaddafi, our people do. but are
they are now asking us to help. they're expecting to see us deliver on our verbal mittment to that kind of government the organization of the islamic conference-- which is every islamic country in the world-- is asking for a no-fly zone. and we have a chance to actually put ourselves where our words have been for decades on the right side in the middle east. >> brown: richard haass, you wrote an on said with the headline "the u.s. should keep out of libya" in the "wall...
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we use that very much. we cannot solve all the problems. we can ensure that all the banks have enough capital to make more loans. it is not unfairly penalize lending or discriminate against firms that are potentially profitable but temporarily week. >> are there specific things that you can speak about that address the proceeds micromanagement by regulators? are there steps such being taken to avoid micromanagement and allowing the smaller banks? >> absolutely. we provided guidance to the banks. we have provided extensive training to try to get them to understand and create a detailed what should be taken into account. we have had meetings all over the country. we have been in line. we take this very seriously. we have at it a new community banks council that will have a member from each district. we will meet with the fourth three times a year. we understand this is a serious problem. we are doing all we can to eliminate artificial beria's. >> do you think that the costs that will accrue will make it more difficult for them to survive? and
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today and canada and the us today it is legal for you to use a bubble bath on your baby that contains a known carcinogen something that causes cancer in animals but not in europe it's not legal so why should european babies bottoms be safer than my grandchildren. milind michigan is home to dow chemicals world headquarters well dupont p.s. the bear monsanto and i.c.i. which is today owned by asco nobel are all responsible for releasing dioxins chemicals thought to be the world's largest root source of dioxin. it was also thought to be the world's largest producer of chlorine one of the root causes of dioxins and the largest producer of chemical feedstocks to make p.v.c. plastics whose life cycle is associated with more doubts information than any other manmade product on earth. because of these modern chemical processes by nine hundred eighty seven dioxins were present in everything from gators to coffee filters to tampons. in two thousand and three dar released an open letter to midland residents stating that douses were naturally occurring substance the letter however forgot to clari
today and canada and the us today it is legal for you to use a bubble bath on your baby that contains a known carcinogen something that causes cancer in animals but not in europe it's not legal so why should european babies bottoms be safer than my grandchildren. milind michigan is home to dow chemicals world headquarters well dupont p.s. the bear monsanto and i.c.i. which is today owned by asco nobel are all responsible for releasing dioxins chemicals thought to be the world's largest root...
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he tells us you. never have all consequence of globalization and growing populations that interview next. the weight of popular uprisings in the arab world has led political analysts to come up with twenty if not a force some are calling it rain in the desert that would hopefully cause the region of the corrupt regimes others are comparing you to a destructive tsunami that would wreak havoc in a rage the bullets have region well at some perspective from that we're now joined by a former adviser to president george w. bush term as graham thank you very much for your time sir what do you think is an aftermath or four for the advance unfolding in the middle east right now. of course probably an earthquake that is going to change the ground underneath the regimes that have been in place for the past forty years and what we're seeing is the consequences of a lot of developments in communications consequences of population growth of new desires by people to move toward denies their lives in a somewhat diffe
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the car use went down, the bicycle use went up. higher parking fees are very effective in decrease in car use and increasing other modes of use -- in decrease in car use iqi 5u9 it was quite effective. another thing, peter talked about the parking permit. in amsterdam, you have to wait two and half years before it because you -- you have to wait two and a half years for the parking permit. >> people except they can just not have a car. in amsterdam, the other modes of transport are so well-organized, it is just like in the hague, a car is more of a new sense that a create a car is more of a nuisance and liability. it is expensive. the other modes of transport are much more convenient. >> ok, mike, you have a question? use the microphone, please. >> separated bike paths in the united states are controversial, and they're slowly catching on. how important is it to have those facilities in place? is it maybe a quarter of importance, 50% of the attraction for people to take their bikes? i'm wondering how important it is. >> i think tha
the car use went down, the bicycle use went up. higher parking fees are very effective in decrease in car use and increasing other modes of use -- in decrease in car use iqi 5u9 it was quite effective. another thing, peter talked about the parking permit. in amsterdam, you have to wait two and half years before it because you -- you have to wait two and a half years for the parking permit. >> people except they can just not have a car. in amsterdam, the other modes of transport are so...
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it is still a long way to go for us. the mobility plans that local authorities are now obliged to develop, and the hearings that are organized because of that, are almost always concerning parking places. we have now a program where we are having one less car parking space. in the streets, you see, there is one car less because now bicycles can ride their bikes, but the comments are not as enthusiastic. you will have to be from the cycling movement to be happy about that. it is a hard struggle. >> you, sir? >> with health insurance, i think people are realizing it is an idea whose time has come. maybe we're trying to make the same thing with cycling. in the united states, many people, especially in big cities, are much more resistant to the idea, including individual motorists, not just businesses afraid of profit. i am wondering, i am not sure how much a european have met with people who are very resistant, thinking it is like socialism, people just want to take over the streets and will not be room for cars and we will
it is still a long way to go for us. the mobility plans that local authorities are now obliged to develop, and the hearings that are organized because of that, are almost always concerning parking places. we have now a program where we are having one less car parking space. in the streets, you see, there is one car less because now bicycles can ride their bikes, but the comments are not as enthusiastic. you will have to be from the cycling movement to be happy about that. it is a hard struggle....
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as a cyclist, i like the advanced stoplights and i make much use of it. i was already one of those cyclists who was contraflow cycling. it's a good thing and i can tell my kids that it's allowed to contraflow cycle. a policy of permits is another instrument we have just to, well, to mainly used to limit the parking places for cars. we prefer to have parking places for bicycles. of course, there is still -- but that's -- we're only at the beginning. this is called the viking bridge. i'm sure while you have seen the slides in the netherlands, it's very popular there. there are many more investments in our neighboring country to do so, but we are making a start and it's a nice project because it crosses a highway, so it's really very well to use. regional biking service points serve two aims. one is of course, the people who want to bike, to rent their bike, to have it repaired. on the other hand, it's part of a social economic project, so, therefore, it's also an initiative that i find personally very important. these are people who are unemployed but get i
as a cyclist, i like the advanced stoplights and i make much use of it. i was already one of those cyclists who was contraflow cycling. it's a good thing and i can tell my kids that it's allowed to contraflow cycle. a policy of permits is another instrument we have just to, well, to mainly used to limit the parking places for cars. we prefer to have parking places for bicycles. of course, there is still -- but that's -- we're only at the beginning. this is called the viking bridge. i'm sure...
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both of us -- we worked and i used to work for a financial institution but we also share a common interest and love of history and you obviously do having gone back and taking a look at the period that you've described. and it's very appropriate, i think, as a lead into what i'm going to say today about the relationship between where we are today and where atchison and marshall and truman and others were at the end of world war ii. first, let me apologize for being late but i was actually at a celebration that secretary clinton and michelle obama held for the 100th anniversary of world women's day. and i mention this if part because it was very impressive to see women leaders from all over the world there and it took a little longer because all had very interesting things to say. but prior to this, i was talking to secretary clinton and mrs. obama about this and i was explaining that i was going to give a speech at lunch. and we were sort of reflecting on the role of women in economics. and the point that i try to make in various speeches, when i was at goldman sachs we published a report
both of us -- we worked and i used to work for a financial institution but we also share a common interest and love of history and you obviously do having gone back and taking a look at the period that you've described. and it's very appropriate, i think, as a lead into what i'm going to say today about the relationship between where we are today and where atchison and marshall and truman and others were at the end of world war ii. first, let me apologize for being late but i was actually at a...
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the game is open. >> are middle east analyst speaking to us earlier. one prominent campcigner for freedom and democracy spent days on end in tahrir square. he held press conferences in his office in order to draw the world's attention to the situation. mubarak is gone but this man is warning of a counterrevolution. we heard more about his views. >> he is popular among ordinary egyptians but not among the country's political elite. he has been a critic of the social situation in egypt for years. while mubarak may be gone, the revolution is far from over. >> the remnants of the old party are still in power. people are still being arrested and tortured but now we have a voice. >> many in egypt agreed with his new. he has become a figurehead of the revolution. the audience asks how he sees the role of the security forces in the future. >> if a new government wants to change the security forces the police must change their way of thinking. the interior minister praised the security forces. later they said they were issuing uniforms. it was not the uniforms
the game is open. >> are middle east analyst speaking to us earlier. one prominent campcigner for freedom and democracy spent days on end in tahrir square. he held press conferences in his office in order to draw the world's attention to the situation. mubarak is gone but this man is warning of a counterrevolution. we heard more about his views. >> he is popular among ordinary egyptians but not among the country's political elite. he has been a critic of the social situation in...
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psychological warfare unit used mind tricks on senators to secure more cash and fruits raising fears over the military's reach into political life. now as the first and only presidents of the soviet union that may have got a bunch of eighty on wednesday talks to his daughter and asks how much influence her father's ideas hold today our interview show spotlight is up next. how again you're welcome to spotlight the answers shout out our seat. then today my guest is. the first president. of a child is celebrating his eightieth birthday for many people in the world his name is synonymous chant to strike and openness his new unprejudiced policy towards the west the arctic air and made the u.s.s.r. a new country his heritage today is his ideas of democracy and freedom promoted by the barbershop foundation. do they have much worse to do these days here's the rice president of the garbage your foundation and the order of the first and last president of the u.s.s.r. which. after years of stagnation some circles and a saw good leadership came to understanding it was necessary that was the time
psychological warfare unit used mind tricks on senators to secure more cash and fruits raising fears over the military's reach into political life. now as the first and only presidents of the soviet union that may have got a bunch of eighty on wednesday talks to his daughter and asks how much influence her father's ideas hold today our interview show spotlight is up next. how again you're welcome to spotlight the answers shout out our seat. then today my guest is. the first president. of a...
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because obviously with the latest from the world for us. well welcome this is the sports news live an hour to you thanks for joining us and here is what's coming up in the program twenty eight seen vs when since winds into future world cup hosts russia and the top are prepared to meet in the international friendly later on tuesday. the galloping best of seven series against so i bought the winning game three move a time that's in the cage trial. and maria sharapova dances to be called as in miami while top seed caroling was not he suffers shall defeat in the fourth stage. put both last word to future world cup hosts will go had to had tonight's russia and gets our gearing up to meet in a friendly in doha russia's last clash was a pretty disappointing affair adds you guys because john just failing to secure all three points against armenia in euro qualifying held to school this draw to get it back on another point of concern is that russia winless in the last three matches so i go alexander kids are called the last man in fact to school for
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told us the will to publish the full truth isn't when according to what. mr ivanov i think will say we do know in earth electricity sense so so they easily say that that nuclear blue clear tricity is the future. you know that no future for only one generation some our scientists are especially sad review. will use only solar only wean only call only world it's from my point due to its great mistake here eat kind of green energy generation must have known here it's part of zero all energy injuries and my opinion about the future if you will i will have some time fellas article you know that one story of new testament when master was go in to drill he remain again calling for one slave five corn score you are in the one going for the search after coming back you check to what happened as if your slave said i doubled these koreans the second said i got your five points and the last said i. got these coins into the ground then noir new moving it isn't possible through. the ground there too we've got from gort nature would something like that so in the current
told us the will to publish the full truth isn't when according to what. mr ivanov i think will say we do know in earth electricity sense so so they easily say that that nuclear blue clear tricity is the future. you know that no future for only one generation some our scientists are especially sad review. will use only solar only wean only call only world it's from my point due to its great mistake here eat kind of green energy generation must have known here it's part of zero all energy...
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connect with us on twitter, facebook, and youtube. and sign up for schedule alert emails at c-span.org. >> yesterday in the canadian house of commons, finance minister jim flaherty delivered the annual budget statement. all three opposition parties have already said they plan to vote against the budget. this could lead to a vote of no confidence and force the government to dissolve parliament and call an early election. courtesy of the canadian public service channel, this is a half hour. [applause] >> speech, speech, speech. >> mr. speaker, today our government presents to canadians the next phase of canada's economic action plan, a low tax plan for jobs and growth. [applause] >> since 2006, our government has worked hard to deliver real benefits to canadians, real support for the challenges of the real world. we cut the gst twice from 7 to 6 to 5%. [applause] >> we introduced the $1200 per year universal child care benefit. we established the tax-free savings account. we removed more than 1 million low-incomed canadians from the tax
connect with us on twitter, facebook, and youtube. and sign up for schedule alert emails at c-span.org. >> yesterday in the canadian house of commons, finance minister jim flaherty delivered the annual budget statement. all three opposition parties have already said they plan to vote against the budget. this could lead to a vote of no confidence and force the government to dissolve parliament and call an early election. courtesy of the canadian public service channel, this is a half hour....
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you see on distance, men cycle a little bit more and women use the bike more often because they use it for going shopping or the short distances. one other thing is that biking has a high status in the netherlands, so that's also different from a lot of other countries. this i will skip. hardly readable but this shows that bicycling is used in all kinds of modes of travel, 25% is using the bike, to go into education is 50% and beyond high school it is even a lot more, 55% to 80% children who visit high school do so by bike and you got to realize how in the situation, there are hardly any school buses in the netherlands. there will be no parents bringing their children to high school by car. they say, ok, what's wrong, you can use your bike. it's very cold or range, you won't melt, do you? -- raining, you won't melt do you? >> there are more sigh cligs then people in the -- cyclists then people in the neggederlands. they cost each 30 million euros to build. and the bicycles, you can't see it but more than a quarter of all trips and 40% of all trips up to 40 kilometers are made by bike.
you see on distance, men cycle a little bit more and women use the bike more often because they use it for going shopping or the short distances. one other thing is that biking has a high status in the netherlands, so that's also different from a lot of other countries. this i will skip. hardly readable but this shows that bicycling is used in all kinds of modes of travel, 25% is using the bike, to go into education is 50% and beyond high school it is even a lot more, 55% to 80% children who...
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parents and children used the blog to search for and find each other. the blog is full of names and messages, even today. >> people's sadness, anger and fear run sunday. they simultaneously experienced earthquake, a tsunami and nuclear contamination. food has become scarce. pele have lost their hope for the future. people in the disaster zones could be helped if petrol supply could finally be delivered to the provinces. >> after the earthquake, my immediate thought was that the reactors in fukushima could not be cooled anymore. there was no information from the government. the nuclear power plant has been in fukushima since i was born. i never paid much attention to it. the message was that radiation had no effect on the human body. i was reassured at the time. >> have a two-year-old and a 4-year-old. my children made an origami and give it to me to make me smile. a gift voucher for laughter. i can work harder. i can work -- push myself more. many people are worse off than me. they are suffering more than me. i cannot complain. >> still much too early t
parents and children used the blog to search for and find each other. the blog is full of names and messages, even today. >> people's sadness, anger and fear run sunday. they simultaneously experienced earthquake, a tsunami and nuclear contamination. food has become scarce. pele have lost their hope for the future. people in the disaster zones could be helped if petrol supply could finally be delivered to the provinces. >> after the earthquake, my immediate thought was that the...